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The gift of being a beginner
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As someone who works with clay, I can confidently say that learning how to wheel-throw was a humbling experience. I was sitting in a classroom surrounded by other nervous students, all sitting at the...
Minimalism vs. maximalism
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My house is littered with trinkets and knick-knacks that seem to seep out from every corner and crevice. One may call my home cluttered, but I choose to think of it more as a...
Women claim crisis, not victory, on The Diplomat
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Few television shows right now feel as sharp and addictive as The Diplomat. With the arrival of its third season, the series continues to deepen its intricate depiction of international affairs and personal drama.
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No Kings protests sweep the U.S.
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As Republicans try to minimize the effect of the No Kings protests, I find myself thinking more about the power people have in numbers. The No Kings protests took place in the U.S. on...
Grades over growth
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Every now and then, I understand why school is supposed to be interesting, but the excitement never seems to last. Right after learning something interesting, my mind immediately jumps to the question, “Is this...
Horror is the most honest genre
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Stories — films especially — are hyperbolic extensions of the things we experience in everyday life. They enlarge the feelings we experience like love, fear, shame, desire and the incessant ring of mortality. Horror...
Find your creative flow
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As someone who enjoys painting, drawing and photography, I would describe myself as a creative person. I, however, would not describe myself as an artist or a photographer. Growing up, I took many art...
